Author |
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 |
Title |
Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie
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Note |
Reading ease score: 46.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Essays_on_the_Theory_of_Sexuality Wikipedia page about this book: https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drei_Abhandlungen_zur_Sexualtheorie
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Credits |
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Summary |
"Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie" by Sigmund Freud is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into psychoanalytic theories regarding human sexuality, exploring aspects such as sexual deviations, infantile sexuality, and puberty transformations. Freud aims to establish a foundation for understanding sexual life in the context of psychoanalysis, detailing the relationship between sexual instincts and broader psychological processes. The opening of the text presents Freud's preface to successive editions, emphasizing the need for clarity regarding the scope of the work. He acknowledges the book’s reliance on psychoanalytic research while distinguishing it from biological studies of sexuality. Freud counters common misconceptions surrounding sexual urges and provides a framework for how he organizes his exploration of sexual deviations, presenting a series of observations from psychoanalytic experiences. Overall, the beginning lays the groundwork for Freud's intricate examination of sexuality as an integral facet of human psychology, one that challenges conventional beliefs and opens a discourse on the complexities of sexual expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
German |
LoC Class |
HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
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Subject |
Sex
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
39938 |
Release Date |
Jun 7, 2012 |
Most Recently Updated |
Sep 13, 2012 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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